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Pedestrian Killed in San Diego Hit-and-Run Identified as Search for Driver Continues

Authorities have identified the victim as 58-year-old Alexander Leroux, with the driver still at large.

Overview

  • The county Medical Examiner reported Leroux died shortly after 12:30 a.m. Sunday from multiple blunt force injuries.
  • He was struck while crossing mid-block on the 3500 block of India Street near Vine Street in the Middletown neighborhood.
  • Police said a silver or gray sedan was traveling north on India Street toward a green light when the pedestrian entered its path.
  • The driver fled the scene, and San Diego police have not announced an arrest or released additional suspect information.
  • Investigators ask anyone with information to contact the SDPD Traffic Division or San Diego Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477.